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Basho centre2016-01

Hatsu Basho 2016.

2016-01-10 → 2016-01-24

Source: Sumo-API · last synced 2026-11-04 21:23 JST · provisional results · Never shown as liveResults: ✓✓ confirmed by two sources · ✓ provisional (one source) · ! under review (sources disagree)

Tournament prizes

Kotoshogiku14-1

Jūryō yūshō

Hidenoumi11-4

Outstanding performance: beating those above

Fighting spirit

Technique

Not awarded

Kinboshi

A maegashira beats a yokozuna: a gold star with a lifelong bonus.

Lower-division champions

Pick a day

What to watch on day 15

Picked by rules, without this day's results. Some reasons use how the tournament is going.

  1. Kitataiki vs Sokokurai
    Kitataiki and Sokokurai are both 7-7: one secures kachi-koshi and the other ends with make-koshi.
  2. Harumafuji vs Hakuho
    Yokozuna against yokozuna: Harumafuji vs Hakuho.
  3. Kakuryu vs Kisenosato
    Yokozuna Kakuryu against ōzeki Kisenosato: the very top of the banzuke.
  4. Kotoshogiku vs Goeido
    Ōzeki against ōzeki: Kotoshogiku vs Goeido.
  5. Tochinoshin vs Yoshikaze
    Yoshikaze is one win from kachi-koshi (7-7).

Bouts · Day 15 · Makuuchi

  • #1✓ Provisional · 1 sourceEast won
    ChiyootoriMaegashira 10 · EastTakekazeMaegashira 13 · West
    vsoshidashiHead-to-head 4–5
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Chiyootori 4–5 Takekaze

    Last: Jan 2017, won by Takekaze · uwatenage

    Chiyootori
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 58.5% (142)
    Career: 50.9%
    Takekaze
    Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
    Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 56.1% (494)
    Career: 47.5%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #2✓ Provisional · 1 sourceEast won
    ShodaiMaegashira 12 · EastGagamaruMaegashira 9 · West
    vsyorikiriHead-to-head 1–0
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Shodai 1–0 Gagamaru

    Last: Mar 2016, won by Shodai · sukuinage

    Shodai
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 57% (165)
    Career: 51.6%
    Gagamaru
    Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
    Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 51.1% (307)
    Career: 46.5%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #3✓ Provisional · 1 sourceEast won
    SadanoumiMaegashira 9 · EastChiyotairyuMaegashira 12 · West
    vsyorikiriHead-to-head 8–7
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Sadanoumi 8–7 Chiyotairyu+ 1 by fusen

    Last: May 2022, won by Sadanoumi · yorikiri

    Sadanoumi
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 48.8% (576)
    Career: 48.8%
    Chiyotairyu
    Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
    Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 52.7% (387)
    Career: 48.6%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #4✓ Provisional · 1 sourceEast won
    MyogiryuMaegashira 8 · EastHomarefujiMaegashira 15 · West
    vshatakikomiHead-to-head 3–1
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Myogiryu 3–1 Homarefuji

    Last: Nov 2017, won by Myogiryu · yorikiri

    Myogiryu
    Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
    Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 54.2% (358)
    Career: 48.9%
    Homarefuji
    Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
    Vs Maegashira 1–8: 37.8% (37)
    Career: 47.9%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #5✓ Provisional · 1 sourceEast won
    KagayakiMaegashira 16 · EastTamawashiMaegashira 7 · West
    vstsukiotoshiHead-to-head 2–7
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Kagayaki 2–7 Tamawashi

    Last: Sep 2026, won by Tamawashi · tsukiotoshi

    Kagayaki
    Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
    Vs Maegashira 1–8: 44.8% (201)
    Career: 49.7%
    Tamawashi
    Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
    Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 52% (535)
    Career: 50%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #6✓ Provisional · 1 sourceWest won
    ToyohibikiMaegashira 14 · EastOkinoumiMaegashira 6 · West
    vstsukiotoshiHead-to-head 7–8
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Toyohibiki 7–8 Okinoumi

    Last: May 2015, won by Okinoumi · tsukiotoshi

    Toyohibiki
    Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
    Vs Maegashira 1–8: 44.5% (274)
    Career: 48.1%
    Okinoumi
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 57.4% (357)
    Career: 47.7%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #7✓ Provisional · 1 sourceEast won
    TokushoryuMaegashira 6 · EastAmuruMaegashira 11 · West
    vshikiotoshiHead-to-head 4–3
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Tokushoryu 4–3 Amuru

    Last: Jan 2017, won by Tokushoryu · oshidashi

    Tokushoryu
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 47.7% (277)
    Career: 47.9%
    Amuru
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Maegashira 1–8: 36.4% (33)
    Career: 49.5%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #8✓ Provisional · 1 sourceWest won
    KitataikiMaegashira 15 · EastSokokuraiMaegashira 5 · West
    vsyoritaoshiHead-to-head 4–2
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Kitataiki 4–2 Sokokurai+ 1 by fusen

    Last: Sep 2015, won by Sokokurai · oshidashi

    Kitataiki
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Maegashira 1–8: 39.9% (188)
    Career: 47.8%
    Sokokurai
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 50% (248)
    Career: 48.4%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #9✓ Provisional · 1 sourceWest won
    TakanoiwaMaegashira 13 · EastKotoyukiMaegashira 4 · West
    vstsukiotoshiHead-to-head 6–5
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Takanoiwa 6–5 Kotoyuki

    Last: Sep 2018, won by Takanoiwa · hatakikomi

    Takanoiwa
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Maegashira 1–8: 41.3% (104)
    Career: 52.3%
    Kotoyuki
    Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
    Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 50.8% (256)
    Career: 51.1%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #10✓ Provisional · 1 sourceEast won
    KyokushuhoMaegashira 4 · EastMitakeumiMaegashira 10 · West
    vsoshidashiHead-to-head 1–0
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Kyokushuho 1–0 Mitakeumi

    Last: Nov 2015, won by Kyokushuho · yorikiri

    Kyokushuho
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 47.5% (200)
    Career: 49%
    Mitakeumi
    Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
    Vs Maegashira 1–8: 59.2% (417)
    Career: 53.6%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #11✓ Provisional · 1 sourceWest won
    IchinojoMaegashira 3 · EastKaiseiMaegashira 3 · West
    vsyorikiriHead-to-head 10–3
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Ichinojo 10–3 Kaisei

    Last: Nov 2020, won by Kaisei · yorikiri

    Ichinojo
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Maegashira 1–8: 58.7% (269)
    Career: 55.6%
    Kaisei
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Maegashira 1–8: 51.7% (325)
    Career: 48.1%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #12✓ Provisional · 1 sourceWest won
    TakarafujiMaegashira 2 · EastTakayasuMaegashira 8 · West
    vsoshidashiHead-to-head 8–25
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Takarafuji 8–25 Takayasu+ 1 by fusen

    Last: Jan 2025, won by Takayasu · tsukidashi

    Takarafuji
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Maegashira 1–8: 46.2% (483)
    Career: 46.8%
    Takayasu
    Style: Throws and twists
    Vs Maegashira 1–8: 59.5% (573)
    Career: 57%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #13✓ Provisional · 1 sourceEast won
    AoiyamaMaegashira 2 · EastShohozanMaegashira 1 · West
    vsyorikiriHead-to-head 16–5
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Aoiyama 16–5 Shohozan

    Last: Nov 2021, won by Aoiyama · hatakikomi

    Aoiyama
    Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
    Vs Maegashira 1–8: 54.9% (397)
    Career: 48.9%
    Shohozan
    Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
    Vs Maegashira 1–8: 46.6% (309)
    Career: 46.4%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #14✓ Provisional · 1 sourceEast won
    IkioiKomusubi · EastAminishikiMaegashira 1 · West
    vsoshidashiHead-to-head 9–4
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Ikioi 9–4 Aminishiki

    Last: Jan 2018, won by Aminishiki · hatakikomi

    Ikioi
    Style: Throws and twists
    Vs Maegashira 1–8: 52.7% (260)
    Career: 48%
    Aminishiki
    Style: Throws and twists
    Vs Sekiwake and komusubi: 34.5% (171)
    Career: 49.1%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #15✓ Provisional · 1 sourceWest won
    TochinoshinKomusubi · EastYoshikazeSekiwake · West
    vsyorikiriHead-to-head 15–9
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Tochinoshin 15–9 Yoshikaze

    Last: Nov 2018, won by Yoshikaze · sukuinage

    Tochinoshin
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Sekiwake and komusubi: 44.7% (132)
    Career: 50.9%
    Yoshikaze
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Sekiwake and komusubi: 45% (80)
    Career: 48.7%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #16✓ Provisional · 1 sourceEast won
    TochiozanSekiwake · EastToyonoshimaMaegashira 7 · West
    vstsukidashiHead-to-head 16–10
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Tochiozan 16–10 Toyonoshima

    Last: Sep 2019, won by Tochiozan · oshidashi

    Tochiozan
    Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
    Vs Maegashira 1–8: 56.3% (446)
    Career: 51.1%
    Toyonoshima
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Sekiwake and komusubi: 36.4% (118)
    Career: 50.3%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #17✓ Provisional · 1 sourceEast won
    KotoshogikuOzeki 2 · EastGoeidoOzeki 2 · West
    vstsukiotoshiHead-to-head 20–30
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Kotoshogiku 20–30 Goeido

    Last: May 2019, won by Goeido · uwatenage

    Kotoshogiku
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Yokozuna and ōzeki: 28.7% (282)
    Career: 53.7%
    Goeido
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Yokozuna and ōzeki: 38.1% (247)
    Career: 58.1%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #18✓ Provisional · 1 sourceWest won
    KakuryuYokozuna 2 · EastKisenosatoOzeki · West
    vsyorikiriHead-to-head 18–31
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Kakuryu 18–31 Kisenosato

    Last: Sep 2018, won by Kisenosato · yorikiri

    Kakuryu
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Yokozuna and ōzeki: 40.6% (256)
    Career: 62.2%
    Kisenosato
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Yokozuna and ōzeki: 42.3% (312)
    Career: 61.2%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #19✓ Provisional · 1 sourceEast won
    HarumafujiYokozuna · EastHakuhoYokozuna · West
    vsuwatenageHead-to-head 20–37
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Harumafuji 20–37 Hakuho

    Last: Jul 2017, won by Hakuho · yoritaoshi

    Harumafuji
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Yokozuna and ōzeki: 52.9% (278)
    Career: 65.2%
    Hakuho
    Style: Throws and twists
    Vs Yokozuna and ōzeki: 76.1% (314)
    Career: 84.9%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →

Who can still win: eliminated when even winning every remaining bout cannot reach the leader (a tie means a playoff).

  1. KotoshogikuLeader · max 14 wins14-1

41 wrestlers out of contention · Computed from provisional results.

The tournament in numbers

Makuuchi, from the bouts we hold. Fusen counts in the record but has no technique.

Bouts
294
6
Distinct techniques
30
18 · 24
Kachi-koshi · Make-koshi
East – West
146 – 148
Upsets
20
Maegashira beating a san'yaku wrestler

Most used techniques